²¹ When the woman came to Saul and saw that he was greatly shaken, she said, “Look, your servant has obeyed you. I took my life^(A) in my hands and did what you told me to do.

³ When I saw that you wouldn’t help, I took my life in my hands^(A) and crossed over to fight the Ammonites, and the Lord gave me the victory^(B) over them. Now why have you come up today to fight me?”

¹⁷ Remember that my father fought for you and risked^(A) his life to rescue you from the hand of Midian.